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Oct
30th

UAW holds out hope to save Chrysler plants

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The UAW remains engaged in talks to persuade Fiat S.p.A. to reverse plans to shutter Chrysler plants scrapped in the U.S. automaker's bankruptcy, a union executive said today. Full story...
Oct
30th

UAW says no new Ford deal if contract fails

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The UAW has no plans to seek a new vote if workers reject a tentative agreement with Ford Motor Co., or to resume talks with the automaker, UAW President Ron Gettelfinger said Friday. Full story...
Oct
30th

Ford-CAW seal plant closing, secure new product

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Ford Motor Co. intends to follow through with the closure of its St. Thomas, Ontario, assembly plant and commit to new investments under concessionary contract amendments agreed to today by the Canadian Auto Workers union. Full story...
Oct
30th

Ford-CAW deal closes plant, secures new product

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Ford Motor Co. intends to follow through with the closure of its St. Thomas, Ontario, assembly plant and commit to new investments under concessionary contract amendments agreed to today by the Canadian Auto Workers union. Full story...
Oct
30th

Ford-CAW accord seals plant closing, secures new product

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Ford Motor Co. intends to follow through with the closure of its St. Thomas, Ontario, assembly plant and commit to new investments under concessionary contract amendments agreed to today by the Canadian Auto Workers union. Full story...
Oct
30th

2010 Corvette Grand Sport, an AutoWeek Performance Profile:

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The 2010 Corvette Grand Sport takes some of the best of the Z06--and makes it a bit more affordable. But it's still a blast, and it's a nice take on America's sports car. Ride along in this AutoWeek Performance Profile. Full story...
Oct
30th

Ford needs ‘pattern’ contract with UAW, Mulally says

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With Ford Motor Co.'s U.S. hourly employees heading into a final weekend of voting on contract concessions, company CEO Alan Mulally said Friday that Ford needs to and#8220;get back to the patternand#8221; established by its crosstown rivals. Full story...
Oct
30th

Transmission sharing exposes Ford, GM to Indian parts shortage

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Crossover production at General Motors Co. and Ford Motor Co. has been hard hit by an Indian parts shortage this month because those vehicles share the same six-speed automatic transmission. Full story...
Oct
30th

The 2009 Infiniti G37 Sedan, an AutoWeek Drivers Log:

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EDITORIAL ASSISTANT JONATHAN WONG: In this class, the BMW 3-series has lived with a target on its back for years. Full story...
Oct
30th

GM’s Volt engineer Weber moving to Opel:

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Frank Weber, the German-born engineer in charge of the Chevrolet Volt, is moving back to Germany to take a senior management role at Opel. Full story...
Oct
30th

GM’s Volt engineer Weber moving to Opel

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Frank Weber, the German-born engineer in charge of the Chevrolet Volt, is moving back to Germany to take a senior management role at Opel. Full story...
Oct
30th

Ford expects gradual improvement in U.S. sales

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The October light-vehicle sales rate will pass 10 million units for the first time this year during a month that didnand#8217;t benefit from the summer cash-for-clunkers program, Ford Motor Co.and#8217;s U.S. sales chief said today. Full story...
Oct
30th

Driving the BMW Active Hybrid 7, and Lexus and Scion get ready for SEMA, in News Brake for Friday, Oct. 30:

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In News Brake: We review the BMW Active Hybrid 7, Chrysler tunes in for live TV, and Lexus and Scion get dressed for SEMA . . . But Wait, There's More! Full story...
Oct
30th

GM may restore some rejected dealers, CEO tells lawmakers

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General Motors Co. Full story...
Oct
30th

Lutz’s Cadillac puts on a better show than Lutz:

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"Hi, I'm Bob Lutz, and this is the Cadillac CTS-V Drive Challenge." Full story...
Oct
30th

New Ferrari 612 Scaglietti

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Hot V12 flagship replacement spied; promises more power and efficiency


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Oct
30th

US: EPA to reconsider diesel truck exhaust rules

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The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is willing to reconsider its guidelines for complying with new standards on diesel engine exhaust, the agency said in a court petition asking for proceedings to be postponed on a complaint from truck maker Navistar International. Full story...
Oct
30th

US: Navistar eyes China diesel JV

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Navistar and Anhui Jianghuai Automobile on Friday said they would explore a potential engine joint venture to develop, build and market advanced diesel engines for commercial vehicles in China. Full story...
Oct
30th

UK/US: UK EV group ends Ford US van project

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Britain's Tanfield Group associate company Smith Electric Vehicles (SEV) US and Ford have agreed to terminate their Transit Connect EV project as forecast volumes did not justify the investment requirement. Full story...
Oct
30th

US: AAM books first quarterly profit in two years

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American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings has booked third quarter net income of US$19.6m ($0.35 per share), its first quarterly profit in two years. Full story...
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